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Meet the esteemed wedding dress designer who has run Northampton bridal boutique for 30 years
Meet this esteemed wedding dress designer, who has successfully run her bridal boutique for more than three decades in Northampton.
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West Northamptonshire Council first to agree to share data with Reform's DOGE team
West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) is the first to approve a data sharing agreement with Reform UK’s DOGE team.
Northampton man jailed after assaulting four police officers during arrest for carrying an axe
A Northampton man has been jailed after he assaulted four police officers during and after he was arrested for carrying an axe.
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'I’ve had enough now': Terminally ill Northampton man left frustrated after struggling to see GP
A terminally ill man from Northampton says he has “had enough” after repeated failed attempts to get a face-to-face appointment with his GP.
WANTED: Police searching for man, 39, who has links to Northampton after alleged burglary
A 39-year-old man, who has links to Northampton, is wanted by police after an allegation of burglary.
Business of four decades believes ‘quality’ is what sets them apart at the heart of Northampton town centre
The owner of a successful business of more than four decades, located at the heart of Northampton town centre, believes “quality” is what sets them apart.
Here's how much money WNC has made in four months from EIGHT traffic enforcement cameras in and around Northampton
Here’s how much money West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) has made in four months from EIGHT traffic enforcement cameras in and around Northampton.
Look inside huge Grade II listed former rectory in Northampton with equestrian facilities and tennis court
A huge Grade II listed former rectory in a Northampton village, complete with equestrian facilities and a tennis court, has been added to the market.
Owner urges ‘use it or lose it’ after falling out of love and closing down business of seven years
A former business owner has urged the community to “use it or lose it” after falling out of love and closing down her venture following seven years of hard work.
Northampton man subject to sexual harm prevention order jailed after deleting internet history
A Northampton man, who was subject to a Sexual Harm Prevention Order (SHPO), has been jailed after he deleted his internet history.
Former school and industrial development among assets to be sold by West Northamptonshire Council
A former school and industrial development owned by West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) will be sold on, as well as two plots of land that will be handed over for £1 each.
Another THREE prominent council buildings in Northampton town centre placed on the market
Another THREE of Northampton’s landmark council-owned buildings have been put on the market.
Here’s why a busy road near Northampton was closed off by police at rush hour
A man was taken to hospital following a two-vehicle crash on the A45 Flore bypass.
Tidy Our Town: ‘Using recycling bags over boxes has already reduced litter levels in our hotspot area’
West Northamptonshire is in the midst of a time of change, and I will continue to hold my breath as to what can be done to minimise littering and fly tipping and support the work of volunteers.
27 incredible images of Northampton's history taken from national archives
Getty Images is one of the leading photographic agencies in the world – and they have an impressive archive of historic pictures, including many from Northampton.
Plans to build up to 700 homes on edge of Northamptonshire town refused by council but sent to planning appeal
Plans to build up to 700 homes on the edge of Brackley have been turned down, but the decision must now go to a planning appeal inquiry for a final call.
Reform-led West Northamptonshire Council scraps net zero targets despite protestors attempts to stop decision
A Northamptonshire Council has officially scrapped its net zero targets, despite protestors’ attempts to stop proceedings by staging a ‘Mad Hatter’s Tea Party’.
World Emoji Day: 10 emojis used differently between generations - and what they mean to Gen Z
The 💀 emoji may be more amused than menacing, depending on who sent it
Four men including former senior Northampton Conservative councillor appear in court charged with historic sex offences
Four men, including a former senior Northampton Conservative councillor, have appeared in court charged with historic sex offences.
Northampton butcher proud to double the size of premises to create ‘one stop farmshop’
A Northampton butcher is proud to have doubled the size of his premises to create a “one stop farmshop” for the community to enjoy.